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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,926.64, 369,767.64 and 171,218.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,926.64, 369,767.64 and 171,218.64 is: 236,300.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,926.64 : 369,767.64 = 171,218.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,926.64/369,767.64 = 171,218.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,926.64x = 369,767.64 × 171,218.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,926.64x = 63,311,112,436.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,311,112,436.81/267,926.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,300.18

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